Word: offered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson combination showed more power fundamentally than any University team in recent years. Springfield, although fighting stubbornly, was considerably inferior to the Harvard eleven and did not offer it a very severe test. The forward wall, averaging 187 pounds, showed great lift and coordination on the offense, but had little opportunity to prove its worth on the defensive. It was the line's aggressive driving and almost perfect clearing that paved the way for the success of the off-tackle slants which netted the Crimson most of its yardage...
Shoe Tycoon Bat'a's next two moves were characteristic, shrewd. He offered charitable relief to out-of-work hand shoemakers, on certain conditions; and the offer was indignantly refused. Then, with his fighting decks cleared, Thomas Bat'a forced an investigation of his shoes by a Committee of the out-of-works, forced them to admit and sign a statement that his shoes were leather, not paper, and finally placarded all Czechoslovakia with enlarged photostat copies of the statement...
...organizations are negotiating to borrow $100,000,000 in the U. S.; Greece wants $75,000,000; Hungary $5,000,000 (for its Reformed and Lutheran churches). President Charles Edwin Mitchell of the National City Bank (Manhattan), last week told German bankers that $150,000,000 of foreign bonds offered in New York have remained unsold. That condition will doubtless force new foreign borrowers to offer high rates of interest (7% or more) for new loans...
...final try outs for the University Glee Club to be conducted by Dr. A. T. Davison '06, will be held tonight in the Music Building. This is the last opportunity the club will offer to undergraduates until Mid-years...
...wish to find out whether or not you are right in your contention that Mr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson is "of Danish stock," you might ask him personally, and I hereby make the offer to donate one hundred dollars ($100) to any charity designated by you if Mr. Stefansson will say that he is "of Danish stock...